Flowers and tributes are placed on the Star for Aretha Franklin on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood California August 16 after the music icon...
{"Image ImageDescription": "Flowers and tributes are placed on the Star for Aretha Franklin on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California, August 16, 2018, after the music icon, legendary singer and \"Queen of Soul\" loved by millions whose history-making career spanned six decades, died, her longtime publicist announced. - Franklin, who was 76, influenced generations of female singers with unforgettable hits including \"Respect\" (1967), \"Natural Woman\" (1968) and \"I Say a Little Prayer\" (1968). She passed away at home August 16, 2018 in Detroit from advanced pancreatic cancer. (Photo by Mark RALSTON / AFP)        (Photo credit should read MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images)"}